Identity of Friday shooting victim released

11:36 PM,
Apr. 21, 2014

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From staff reports

The Escambia County Sheriff's Office has identified a male who died in the hospital this weekend after being shot and crashing his vehicle into a fence.

About 10:30 p.m. Friday, authorities found Daishawn Willis, 27, in the driver's seat of a vehicle that crashed into a wooden fence near Edgewater Drive and Chaseville Street, according to a Sheriff's Office news release.

A spokesman for the Sheriff's Office said Willis had been shot before crashing his vehicle. ...